In a very exciting episode, the girls sit down to chat with lifelong favorite author, Ally Carter. Ally shares her journey moving from YA to new adult books, why she loves writing spy romances, how her brain works to piece everything together, and more. Whether you grew up reading The Gallagher Girls, are now starting with The Blonde Identity, or are just ge ... Show More
Oct 2025
Immortal Consequences by I.V. Marie | September Book Club
This past month, the girls, along with listeners, entered the world of dark academia in I.V. Marie's debut novel, Immortal Consequences. Tune in to hear their thoughts on the book, ratings, potential fan cast, and more. At the end of the episode, catch their exciting announcement ... Show More
44m 31s
Sep 2025
Convincing Us To Read a Book In One Line
This week on I’ll Read What She’s Reading, Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy put their TBRs in the hands of our listeners. The challenge? Convince us to pick up a book using just one line. From jaw-dropping hooks to laugh-out-loud pitches, we’re letting your words decide what makes it ... Show More
50m 38s
Dec 2019
Ep 213: Art, fear, and discovering great books
Anne chats with reader and children’s book writer Kate DiCamillo about the books that inspired her to dream up stories, the hopeful work of writing for children, and what she learns from readers about her own books. She has so much to share about the value of friendship with othe ... Show More
55m 4s
Oct 2021
Interview with Alexis Daria
In this week’s episode, Joce talks with Alexis Daria about her novel, A Lot Like Adios, which out now from Avon. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the discussion in our Goodreads ... Show More
36m 35s
Nov 2021
Ep 308: The crowd goes wild for these perennial favorites
Readers, this show is all about helping you discover your next read—which means we talk each week not only about the books our guests love and Anne's recommendations, but about the authors behind the books. Anne's recommendations and our guests' tastes vary widely, but sometimes ... Show More
54m 59s
Feb 2016
Ep 8: The power of books, English major favorites, and what makes a great YA novel
Anne talks to Preston Yancey about the power of reading, English major favorites, his deep and abiding love for chick lit, and what makes a great YA novel. Click over to the podcast website for the full list of titles discussed in this episode, and leave us a comment to let us kn ... Show More
26m 6s
Nov 2021
Ep 307: Writers start as readers
If you've ever dreamed about becoming a writer, you're not alone. Writers begin as readers, after all, whether they're grounded in a love of memoir, fantasy, or any other genre on the shelf. Today's guest has built a career around coaching people from all backgrounds to embrace t ... Show More
42m 27s
Feb 2021
Ali Smith with Nihal Arthanayake
<p>Author and playwright Ali Smith chats to Nihal about her 2014 multi award-winning novel ‘How to be Both’, which has just been released as an audiobook.</p><br><p>In this episode, Ali reveals how she takes herself out of her comfort zone, why we should give books a chance when ... Show More
30m 32s